Folkestone wave buoy observations on Wed, Nov 13, 2024
Hourly readings from the Folkestone wave buoy for Wed, Nov 13, 2024, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysOn 13 November 2024, Folkestone recorded 47 wave buoy observations, covering 98% of the day. Wave heights averaged 1.1 ft, ranging from 0.5 to 3.1 ft, while wave periods averaged 3.7 seconds; water temperatures averaged 14.1°C, and no wind data was available.
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for Wed, Nov 13, 2024
About Folkestone wave buoy
Folkestone is a Datawell Directional WaveRider station in about 13 metres of water off the Kent coast. Deployed in July 2003, it measures waves approaching the eastern English Channel close to Folkestone and the Dover Strait. Observations include wave height, period and direction, sea temperature and calculated wave power; a separate shore station supplies weather data.
| Hour | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wave Direction | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 4 | E | 14.3 | |
| 3 | 4 | E | 14.3 | |
| 3 | 3 | E | 14.3 | |
| 2 | 3 | E | 14.2 | |
| 2 | 3 | E | 14.4 | |
| 2 | 3 | ESE | 14.5 | |
| 2 | 3 | E | 14.3 | |
| 2 | 3 | ESE | 14.4 | |
| 2 | 3 | ESE | 14.1 | |
| 2 | 3 | ESE | 14.0 | |
| 1 | 4 | ESE | 14.0 | |
| 1 | 4 | ESE | 13.8 | |
| 1 | 4 | ESE | 13.9 | |
| 1 | 4 | ESE | 13.9 | |
| 1 | 4 | E | 13.9 | |
| 1 | 4 | E | 13.9 | |
| 1 | 4 | E | 13.9 | |
| 1 | 4 | E | 13.8 | |
| - | - | - | - | |
| 1 | 4 | E | 13.9 | |
| 1 | 4 | E | 14.1 | |
| 1 | 4 | E | 14.2 | |
| 1 | 4 | E | 14.3 | |
| 1 | 4 | E | 14.4 | |
| 1 | 4 | E | 14.4 | |
| 1 | 3 | ESE | 14.4 | |
| 1 | 3 | E | 14.4 | |
| 1 | 3 | E | 14.4 | |
| 1 | 3 | E | 14.4 | |
| 1 | 3 | E | 14.3 | |
| 1 | 3 | E | 14.3 | |
| 0 | 3 | E | 14.0 | |
| 0 | 4 | E | 13.9 | |
| 0 | 4 | E | 13.8 | |
| 1 | 4 | E | 13.9 | |
| 1 | 4 | E | 13.9 | |
| 1 | 4 | ESE | 13.8 | |
| 1 | 4 | E | 13.6 | |
| 1 | 4 | E | 13.7 | |
| 1 | 4 | E | 13.7 | |
| 1 | 4 | E | 13.8 | |
| 1 | 4 | E | 13.9 | |
| 1 | 4 | E | 13.8 | |
| 1 | 4 | E | 13.9 | |
| 1 | 4 | E | 14.0 | |
| 0 | 4 | E | 14.2 | |
| 0 | 4 | E | 14.3 | |
| 0 | 4 | ESE | 14.2 |